Author: Andy Evans
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Hendrix Blues Rhythm Lesson
Great lesson here from Stevie Snacks http://www.steviesnacks.com “This Muddy Waters inspired rhythm can be heard on Hendrix’s Catfish Blues, and another variety on Voodoo Chile Blues. It’s very simple, using just a call and response technique to create a conversational feel. In this lesson you’ll learn the “call” lick and several “response” licks to use together.”
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Lovely article courtesy of The Blues Poodle on hearing bebop for the first time
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Kenny Burrell, Grover Washington, Jr. – SUMMERTIME
It may only be March, but here’s an early taste of summer. A cracking version of Summertime with Kenny Burrell on guitar and Grover Washington, Jr. on soprano sax. Kenny sets up a great and simple dorian riff in the intro that just falls into place on guitar – one to add to my list…
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Gift vouchers
A gift that lasts a lifetime Why not buy someone special a truly special gift? Ashdown Guitar Lessons offers Gift Vouchers in a range of values: Single lesson – £30 Two lessons – £60 Three lessons – £90 Four lessons – £120 Five lessons – £150 Ten lessons – £300 Or you can mix and…
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Mo better web
I’ve been doing some serious reorganising of the Ashdown Guitar Lessons website to make it much more useful. Check out the new areas for downloading guitar music and TAB (including Rock Classics, Acoustic Blues Rags and Fingerstyle, Jazz) and the great new video pages.
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Guitar lessons with Andy Evans
I’ve been playing guitar literally for decades, and teaching for almost as long. That means I’m experienced in a wide range of styles, and in communicating the basic principles behind all guitar playing. I teach from my dedicated music room in my home in Forest Row. Most of my teaching is one-to-one, though I can…
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Andy’s recordings now on Bandcamp
There are now some examples of my playing with FunkeeJunkee and KuDeTa on the Bandcamp website, if you’d like to hear them. You can read some more details and link to the individual tracks here.